R 031747Z DEC 09
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 0698/09
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC/MR//
SUBJ/HQMC SEMPER FIT SPORTS (MRS-2) SEEKS INSTALLATION TEAM ROSTERS FOR THE 2010 MARINE CORPS CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP//
POC/MAJ GUILLERMO CANEDO/MRS-2/-/NAME:703-784-9542/TEL:DSN 278-9542 /TEL:FAX 703-784-9040/EMAIL: GUILLERMO.CANEDO@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THE U.S. MARINE CORPS CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP WILL BE HELD 7-10 JANUARY 2010 AT MCAS MIRAMAR.  EACH INSTALLATION TEAM WILL BE COMPRISED OF 5 MEN AND 3 WOMEN.  MARINES WITH APPROPRIATE QUALIFYING TIMES MAY BE ACCEPTED INTO THE ALL-MARINE RUNNING PROGRAM.  ADDITIONALLY, RUNNERS MAY BE SELECTED TO THE ALL-MARINE CROSS COUNTRY TEAM, WHICH WILL COMPETE IN THE ARMED FORCES CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE USA TRACK AND FIELD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP IN SPOKANE, WA FROM 11-14 FEBRUARY 2010.
2. INSTALLATIONS INTERESTED IN COMPETING MUST SUBMIT AN INITIAL TEAM ENTRY FORM BY 1 DEC AND FINAL ROSTERS TO HQMC (MRS-2) NLT 17 DEC 2009.
3. LOCAL MCCS WILL ISSUE NON-APPROPRIATED FUNDS (NAF) ORDERS TO EACH INSTALLATION TEAM.  ORDERS MUST STATE TEMPORARY ADDITIONAL DUTY (TAD).
4. INSTALLATIONS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR TEAM M AND I EXPENSES. MARINES WILL RECEIVE 53.25 FOR TRAVEL DAYS AND 15.80 PER DAY (ON BASE M AND IE RATE) DURING TAD.  TRANSPORTATION TO SAN DIEGO WILL BE BORNE BY LOCAL MCCS FUNDS, REIMBURSABLE BY HQMC (MRS).  BILLETING AND LOCAL TRANSPORTATION WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE ATHLETIC OFFICE, MCAS MIRAMAR.
5. GOVERNMENT MESSING IS AVAILABLE AND DIRECTED AT TAD SITE.
6. MARINES STATIONED AT AN INSTALLATION WITHOUT A MCCS MAY SUBMIT AN ALL-MARINE APPLICATION TO HQMC (MRS-2). 
7. COMMANDS MUST SUBMIT REQUESTS FOR REIMBURSEMENT TO HQMC (MRS) NLT 30 DAYS AFTER COMPLETION OF TAD.
8. A DETAILED LETTER OF INSTRUCTION IS AVAILABLE THROUGH MR. ROBERT STOPP, ATHLETIC DIRECTOR, STOPPR@USMC-MCCS.ORG AT DSN 267-4127 (COMM) 1-858-577-4127 OR MR. TODD HOWARD, SPORTS COORDINATOR, HOWARDT@USMC-MCCS.ORG AT DSN 267-1202 OR 1-858-577-1202.
9. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY NF6 (SES) T. R. LARSEN, DIRECTOR, PERSONAL AND FAMILY READINESS DIVISION.//